At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage void property processes, ensuring homes are safe and ready for new tenants.
- Company: Join a busy housing repairs team in Northamptonshire.
- Benefits: Competitive rate of £28.73 per hour with flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for contract work with potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by ensuring homes meet safety and quality standards.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in repairs or voids surveying, strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 28.73 - 28.73 £ per hour.
Location
Northamptonshire
Contract
3-month rolling contract
Hours
37 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm)
Rate
£28.73 per hour PAYE
Start
- ASAP
- We're looking for an experienced
Repairs Officer (Voids) to join a busy housing repairs team.
### The Role
You will be responsible for managing the void property process from inspection through to completion, ensuring homes are safe, compliant and ready for new tenants. Duties include:
- Carrying out void property inspections and preparing specifications of work.
- Undertaking site safety inspections.
- Completing work-in-progress visits to monitor contractor performance.
- Carrying out snagging inspections and post-completion quality checks.
- Ensuring works are completed to required standards, within budget and agreed timescales.
- Liaising with contractors and internal teams to deliver an efficient voids service.
- Maintaining accurate records and inspection reports.
- ### Requirements
- Minimum
5 years' experience in a repairs, maintenance or voids surveying role.
Experience carrying out property inspections and producing work specifications.
Good knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance and health & safety legislation.
Experience managing contractor performance and quality inspections.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
If you're an experienced Repairs Officer with a background in voids and are available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you.
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Repairs Officer (Voids) in Northampton employer: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Lynx Employment Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a hybrid working model in Northampton, employees benefit from flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that impact the public sector. The company prioritises employee development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within a dynamic legal environment.
Contact Details:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
